Strengthening Humanitarian Responses: Technology, Data and Evidence-Based Approaches

Chemonics UK hosted a hybrid event on 5 December 2023 at our offices in London and online via Teams Live Events. This event convened international development and humanitarian partners, donors, practitioners, and researchers to explore current…

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What on Earth Is Climate Finance?

What exactly is climate finance? Why is it so critical to helping communities across the global mitigate and adapt to climate change, particularly those most vulnerable to its impacts? And how can the development community help?
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Colombia’s Carbon Stewards: Sustainable Ranchers in the Savannas

This video is part of our docuseries on Communities and Carbon in Colombia and highlights the experience of cattle ranchers in the savannas.
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Briefing Paper – Climate Finance for a Just Transition: Blended Finance and Catalytic Strategies

Briefing Paper – Climate Finance for a Just Transition: A Forum on Blended Finance and Catalytic Strategies While still falling short of the $3.5 trillion annual investment needed to reach a net-zero future, global climate finance…

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Colombia’s Carbon Stewards: Piangueras in the Pacific Coast

This video is part of our docuseries on Communities and Carbon in Colombia and highlights the experience of Afro-Colombian clam harvesters and those protecting against deforestation and forest degradation on Colombia's Pacific coast. 
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Colombia’s Carbon Stewards: The Misak in the Páramos

This video is part of our docuseries on Communities and Carbon in Colombia and highlights the experience of the Indigenous Misak community in Colombia's high Andes ecosystems (páramos).
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A Dialogue with Nature: Communities and Carbon in Colombia

This docuseries highlights how carbon projects in Colombia have supported community-led development as well as biodiversity conservation.
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Climate and Conflict in Ghana

Investigating existing conflict-climate linkages in Ghana, and opportunities to improve climate resilience and social cohesion
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USAID Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

The USAID Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (Urban WASH) project supports procuring technical assistance and construction services to strengthen urban WASH service delivery in Ethiopia.
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Hugo Prado

Deputy Chief of Party for Operations for USAID’s Strengthening Private Enterprise for the Digital Economy (SPEED) Activity

Hugo Prado is a program management professional with more than 17 years of experience supporting development programs across Latin America and Asia that cover agriculture, value chain development, institutional strengthening, micro and small enterprise development, trade…

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Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon

With deforestation rising and greenhouse gases at critical levels, the need to promote and strengthen more sustainable livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon is greater than ever.
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